act+of+trying
101tackle — 1 verb 1 (T) to make a determined effort to deal with a difficult problem: It took twelve fire engines to tackle the blaze. 2 (T) to talk to someone in order to deal with a difficult problem: tackle sb about sth: When I tackled Didi about it, she …
102Try — Try, n. 1. A screen, or sieve, for grain. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Holland. [1913 Webster] 2. Act of trying; attempt; experiment; trial. [1913 Webster] This breaking of his has been but a try for his friends. Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. In Rugby and… …
103Obstructing the field — is a rare method of dismissal in the sport of cricket. Contents 1 Definition 2 Other provisions of Law 37 3 Earliest recorded instance …
104Charles Richard Crane — (1858–1939) was a wealthy American businessman, heir to a large industrial fortune and connoisseur of Arab culture, a noted Arabist. His widespread business interests gave him entree into domestic and international political affairs where he… …
105Turkey shoot — A turkey shoot is an opportunity for an individual or a party to very easily take advantage of a situation. It also implies that the shooter can t lose.A turkey shoot is also a shooting contest where frozen turkeys are awarded as prizes. The… …
106Stock market prediction — is the act of trying to determine the future value of a company stock or other financial instrument traded on a financial exchange. The successful prediction of a stock s future price could yield significant profit. Some believe that stock price… …
107Push in the back — A push in the back is a free kick awarded in Australian rules football against a player who illegally tackles or interferes with a player from behind. The rule is applied in two different circumstances: tackles and marking contests.Push in the… …
108Arok Thon Arok — was a politician from Southern Sudan. He first served in the Sudanese military before he joined the Sudan People s Liberation Army in 1983. He joined the Movement after William Nyuon, Kerubino Kuanyin, Salva Kiir. He was therefore, given the 5th… …
109The Soviet Union and the Iran–Iraq War — The policy of the Soviet Union towards the Iran–Iraq War of 1980 to 1988 varied, beginning with a stance of strict neutrality and moving towards massive military support for Iraq in the final phase of the war. The war was inconvenient for the… …
110Pursuit — means act of trying or looking to catch something or somebody. It may refer to:* Pursuit (arcade game), a popular Atari game *Pursuit (Gladiators), an event in the television series Gladiators *Individual pursuit or team pursuit, two track… …
